List of the best Atom Egoyan movies: The Sweet Hereafter(1997), Next of Kin(1984), Calendar(1993), Family Viewing(1987), Speaking Parts(1990), Chloe(2009), Adoration(2008), Devil's Knot(2013), The Captive(2014), Guest of Honour(2019), Gross Misconduct(1993), Calendar(1993) ... ...
Drama
Canada
1997
110 Minutes
Director
Ian Holm Sarah Polley Bruce Greenwood Tom McCamus Arsinée Khanjian Alberta Watson Gabrielle Rose Maury Chaykin Brooke Johnson Earl Pastko David Hemblen
paraplegic attorney bus driver father survivors daughter somber sad emotional touching small town canada grief accident father/daughter relationship incest lawsuit trauma quest sacrifice
A bus crash in a small town brings a lawyer to the town to defend the families, but he discovers that everything is not what it seems.
Comedy, Drama
Canada
1984
72 Minutes
Director
Patrick Tierney Berge Fazlian Sirvart Fazlian
young man father mother daughter impostor stranger creative profound disturbing amusing psychiatrist's office family home canada family dysfunction new identity parenthood adoption therapy video tape transformation
Unhappy living with his loveless parents, a young man convinces a family of Armenian immigrants that he's their long-lost son and moves in with them, improving all of their lives in the process.
Drama
Armenia|Canada|Germany
1993
78 Minutes
Film Editor
Arsinée Khanjian Ashot Adamyan Atom Egoyan Michelle Bellerose Susan Hamann Sveta Kohli Viva Tsvetnova Roula Said Annie Szamosi Anna Pappas Amanda Martínez
A photographer and his wife take photographs of Armenian churches for use in a calendar. Their driver, a local resident, expounds on the history of the churches while the wife translates. ... See full summary »
Comedy, Drama
Canada
1987
86 Minutes
Director
David Hemblen Aidan Tierney Gabrielle Rose Arsinée Khanjian Selma Keklikian Jeanne Sabourin Rose Sarkisyan Vasag Baghboudarian
Van's father, Stan, is fond of video, always taping scenes of daily family life. But he does not take care of Van's grandmother, Armen. Although he could afford having her at home, she is ... See full summary »
Comedy, Drama
Canada|UK|Italy
1990
92 Minutes
Director
Michael McManus Arsinée Khanjian Gabrielle Rose David Hemblen Patricia Collins Gerard Parkes Jacqueline Samuda Peter Krantz
A struggling actor's job as a hotel custodian is a front for his real job: being rented out as a gigolo by his supervisor. A co-worker is obsessed with him, but he ignores and avoids her. ... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller, Romance, Drama
USA|Canada|France
2009
96 Minutes
Director
Julianne Moore Liam Neeson Amanda Seyfried Max Thieriot R.H. Thomson Nina Dobrev Julie Khaner Natalie Lisinska
couple escort suspenseful emotional city infidelity love discovery 2000s
Suspecting her husband of infidelity, gynecologist Dr. Catherine Stewart hires an escort named Chloe in order to test his faithfulness. Soon, the relationships between all three intensify.
Drama
Canada
2008
100 Minutes
Director
Scott Speedman Devon Bostick Arsinée Khanjian Kenneth Welsh Rachel Blanchard Katie Boland Noam Jenkins Geraldine O'Rawe Hailee Sisera
student teacher uncle father mother emotional intense toronto canada terrorism family history deception school student-teacher relationship internet growing up discovery 2000s
For his French-class assignment, a high school student weaves his family history in a news story involving terrorism, and goes on to invite an Internet audience in on the resulting controversy.
Crime, Drama
USA
2013
114 Minutes
Director
Colin Firth Reese Witherspoon Dane DeHaan Mireille Enos Bruce Greenwood Elias Koteas Stephen Moyer Alessandro Nivola Amy Ryan Kevin Durand Collette Wolfe
mother private detective murderer murder suspect child melodramatic intense emotional disturbing brooding memphis, tenn. woods child murder grief desperation isolation investigation pursuit quest rescue
The savage murders of three young children sparks a controversial trial of three teenagers accused of killing the kids as part of a Satanic ritual.
Mystery & Thriller
Canada
2014
112 Minutes
Director
Ryan Reynolds Rosario Dawson Mireille Enos Scott Speedman Kevin Durand Alexia Fast Bruce Greenwood Brendan Gall
captive daughter investigator suspenseful town abduction clues marriage mystery
Eight years after the disappearance of Cassandra, some disturbing incidents seem to indicate that she's still alive. Police, parents and Cassandra herself, will try to unravel the mystery of her disappearance.
Drama
Canada
2019
105 Minutes
Director
David Thewlis Laysla De Oliveira Luke Wilson Rossif Sutherland Alexandre Bourgeois Arsinée Khanjian Gage Munroe Sugith Varughese John Bourgeois
Veronica wants to remain in jail for a sexual assault she knows she's been wrongfully indicted for. She and her father, Jim, find themselves acting out of the bounds of good behavior as the past haunts them.
Drama
1993
96 Minutes
Director
Daniel Kash Lenore Zann Doug Hughes
Filmmaker Atom Egoyan examines the violent life and career of ill-fated NHL player Brian Spencer (Daniel Kash).
Drama
Armenia|Canada|Germany
1993
78 Minutes
Film Editor
Arsinée Khanjian Ashot Adamyan Atom Egoyan Michelle Bellerose Susan Hamann Sveta Kohli Viva Tsvetnova Roula Said Annie Szamosi Anna Pappas Amanda Martínez
A photographer and his wife take photographs of Armenian churches for use in a calendar. Their driver, a local resident, expounds on the history of the churches while the wife translates. ... See full summary »
Comedy, Documentary
USA
2009
86 Minutes
John Waters B. Ruby Rich Buck Henry Atom Egoyan George Kuchar Mike Kuchar
filmmaker identical twin professor director fan john waters charming creative bronx, n.y. san francisco movie set university family home george kuchar mike kuchar filmmaking outsider cult films rise underdog
The definitive documentary about the zany, underground filmmaking twins, George and Mike Kuchar.